Hello,
when I generate the PDF using this method, the page is landscaped but not the
input field text.
How do I rotate the text?
Many thanks.
Philippe
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byte[] generateSimpleTemplate() throws IOException, COSVisitorException
{
try (PDDocument template = new PDDocument();
InputStream fontStream =
getClass().getResourceAsStream("/META-INF/fonts/arial.ttf");
ByteArrayOutputStream resultStream = new
ByteArrayOutputStream()) {
final PDPage page = new PDPage(PDPage.PAGE_SIZE_A4);
page.setRotation(90);
template.addPage(page);
final PDTrueTypeFont font =
PDTrueTypeFont.loadTTF(template, fontStream);
// add a new AcroForm and add that to the document
final PDAcroForm acroForm = new PDAcroForm(template);
template.getDocumentCatalog().setAcroForm(acroForm);
// Add and set the resources and default appearance
final PDResources res = new PDResources();
final String fontName = res.addFont(font);
acroForm.setDefaultResources(res);
final String da = "/" + fontName + " 12 Tf 0 g";
final COSDictionary cosDict = new COSDictionary();
final COSArray rect = new COSArray();
rect.add(new COSFloat(0f)); // lower x boundary
rect.add(new COSFloat(0f)); // lower y boundary
rect.add(new COSFloat(100f)); // upper x boundary
rect.add(new COSFloat(100f)); // upper y boundary
cosDict.setItem(COSName.RECT, rect);
cosDict.setItem(COSName.FT, COSName.getPDFName("Tx"));
// Field Type
cosDict.setItem(COSName.TYPE, COSName.ANNOT);
cosDict.setItem(COSName.SUBTYPE,
COSName.getPDFName("Widget"));
cosDict.setItem(COSName.DA, new COSString(da));
// add a form field to the form
final PDTextbox textBox = new PDTextbox(acroForm,
cosDict);
textBox.setPartialName("SampleField");
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